Barley Variety Trial Results
In 2019, Barley trial was planted at one location in South Dakota.
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Round Bale Storage Conservation
Fact sheet discussing conservation of round bale storage.
2020 Plant Disease Summaries for Small Grains
A number of field trials were implemented in the 2020 growing season with the general objective of assessing various disease management practices suitable for South Dakota growers and the Great Plains.
Proso Millet Trial Results
In 2020, proso millet trials were conducted in 1 location in South Dakota.
Production and Utilization of Field Peas in South Dakota
Guide to field pea production and utilization in South Dakota
Spring Wheat Variety Trial Results
The 2021 spring wheat reports include data from 11 locations with regional summaries.
Field Pea Variety Trial Results
In 2021, field pea and chickpea trials were planted at one location in South Dakota.
Sorghum Trial Results
In 2021, sorghum trials were conducted in 3 locations in South Dakota.
2018 Field Plot Summaries for Wheat Disease Management Trials
The wheat disease management field experiments conducted in the 2018 growing season evaluated several experimental and commercially available fungicides for managing foliar, head or root diseases of spring wheat. Foliar and spike/head diseases incidence and severity were assessed. The field experiments were implemented at Volga Research Farm and Northeast Research Farm (NERF) near South Shore, SD. Results of the same experiment may vary between Volga and Northeast due to environmental differences between the two locations.
Sorghum Weed Control
Early competition, especially from grass, is critical for successfully controlling weeds in sorghum. There are preemergence as well as postemergence herbicides available for this crop. Early treatment provides the best control of broadleaved weeds with crop stage also being a critical factor for some postemergence treatments.